Re: mozembed widget

Christopher Blizzard <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.embedding,gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.gtk
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Philippe Laporte wrote:

> I didn't add to much functionality to the embedding widget because I 
> didn't think that it needed too much.  I didn't want to set any UI 
> policy because it was just supposed to be a widget that covered 80% of 
> the functionality needed and that's it.
> The mozembed widget by itself does not set a UI policy. But 
> functionalities such as zooming vs DOM events callbacks are 
> arbitrarily included. Some custom GTK signals (ex: status_change) 
> don't even have handlers in TestGtkEmbed. I just mean why not extend 
> that functionality to what is used in Galeon, even if TestGtkEmbed 
> ignores the signals?
>
Because I didn't want to try to solve everyone's problems with the 
widget.  Just 80%, really.  Getting focus working, making sure that it 
was really easy to add the kinds of functionalities that you listed above.

I'm not opposed to adding interfaces inside of the mozembed widget, but 
I don't want to bloat it too much with stuff only one person is using.

--Chris
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